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Lexicon :: Strong's H561 - 'ēmer

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אֵמֶר
Transliteration
'ēmer
Pronunciation
ay'-mer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 118a

Strong’s Definitions

אֵמֶר ʼêmer, ay'-mer; from H559; something said:—answer, × appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H561 in the following manner: words (43x), speeches (2x), sayings (2x), appointed (1x), answer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x
The KJV translates Strong's H561 in the following manner: words (43x), speeches (2x), sayings (2x), appointed (1x), answer (1x).

  1. utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵמֶר ʼêmer, ay'-mer; from H559; something said:—answer, × appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.
STRONGS H561: Abbreviations
[אִמְרָה] noun feminine utterance, speech, word (in poetry, mostly singular collective, compare plural verb Psalm 119:103, but here read probably plural noun compare Greek Version of the LXX Ol Hi De Che) — construct אִמְרַת Isaiah 5:24 +; אִמְרָתִי Genesis 4:23 + etc.; Plural absolute אֲמָרוֺת Psalm 12:7; construct אִמֲרוֺת ib.; — utterance, speech Genesis 4:23 (song of Lamech, || קוֺל); so Isaiah 28:23; Isaiah 32:9; Deuteronomy 32:2 (|| לֶקַח), Psalm 17:9; Isaiah 29:4 (twice in verse) (|| also דִּבֶּד); especially saying(s), words(s) of י׳ (command & promise) Deuteronomy 33:9 (|| בְּרִית); Isaiah 5:24 (|| תּוֺרָה) 2 Samuel 22:31 = Psalm 18:31; Psalm 12:7; Psalm 105:19 (|| דָּבָר; esp Psalm 119:11; Psalm 119:38; Psalm 119:41 16 times; Psalm 138:2; Psalm 147:15 (|| דָּבָר), Proverbs 30:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:23; 4:23

Deuteronomy

32:2; 33:9

2 Samuel

22:31

Psalms

12:7; 12:7; 17:9; 18:31; 105:19; 119:11; 119:38; 119:41; 119:103; 138:2; 147:15

Proverbs

30:5

Isaiah

5:24; 5:24; 28:23; 29:4; 32:9

H561

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Strong's Number H561 matches the Hebrew אֵמֶר ('ēmer),
which occurs 49 times in 47 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:21 - Naphtali is a hind sent away, Who is giving beauteous young ones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:4 - An affirmation of him who is hearing sayings of God -- Who a vision of the Almighty seeth, Falling -- and eyes uncovered:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:16 - An affirmation of him who is hearing sayings of God -- And knowing knowledge of the Most High; A vision of the Almighty he seeth, Falling -- and eyes uncovered:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:1 - 'Give ear, O heavens, and I speak; And thou dost hear, O earth, sayings of my mouth!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:27 - And Joshua saith unto all the people, 'Lo, this stone is against us for a witness, for it hath heard all the sayings of Jehovah which He hath spoken with us, and it hath been against you for a witness, lest ye lie against your God.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:29 - The wise ones, her princesses, answer her, Yea, she returneth her sayings to herself:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10 - And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 - How powerful have been upright sayings, And what doth reproof from you reprove?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:26 - For reproof -- do you reckon words? And for wind -- sayings of the desperate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:2 - Till when dost thou speak these things? And a strong wind -- sayings of thy mouth?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:29 - This is the portion of a wicked man from God. And an inheritance appointed him by God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:22 - Receive, I pray thee, from His mouth a law, And set His sayings in thy heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 - The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:12 - And unto you I attend, And lo, there is no reasoner for Job, Or answerer of his sayings among you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:14 - And he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 - Of the uprightness of my heart are my sayings, And knowledge have my lips clearly spoken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:37 - For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:1 - To the Overseer, 'Concerning the Inheritances.' -- A Psalm of David. My sayings hear, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - Let the sayings of my mouth, And the meditation of my heart, Be for a pleasing thing before Thee, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 54:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:2 - O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 - An Instruction of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law, Incline your ear to sayings of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 - Because they changed the saying of God, And the counsel of the Most High despised.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 138:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:4 - O Jehovah, all kings of earth confess Thee, When they have heard the sayings of Thy mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 141:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:6 - Their judges have been released by the sides of a rock, And they have heard my sayings, For they have been pleasant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:2 - For knowing wisdom and instruction, For understanding sayings of intelligence,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:21 - At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:1 - My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:16 - To deliver thee from the strange woman, From the stranger who hath made smooth her sayings,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:5 - Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:10 - Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, And years of life are multiplied to thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:20 - My son, to my words give attention, To my sayings incline thine ear,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:7 - And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And turn not from sayings of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:2 - Hast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:1 - My son! keep my sayings, And my commands lay up with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:5 - To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:24 - And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And give attention to sayings of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 - In righteousness are all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:26 - An abomination to Jehovah are thoughts of wickedness, And pure are sayings of pleasantness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:24 - Sayings of pleasantness are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and healing to the bone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:27 - One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper is a man of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7 - All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words -- they are not!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27 - Cease, my son, to hear instruction -- To err from sayings of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:21 - To cause thee to know the certainty of sayings of truth, To return sayings of truth to those sending thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:12 - Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7 - And the miser -- his instruments are evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:26 - Who hath declared from the first, and we know? And beforetime, and we say, 'Righteous?' yea, there is none declaring, Yea, there is none proclaiming, Yea, there is none hearing your sayings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:5 - Therefore I have hewed by prophets, I have slain them by sayings of My mouth, And My judgments to the light goeth forth.
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